March 9, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication
Listen For We can listen for the world rolling in ecstasy at our feet. We can listen for someone’s judgement, real or not. We can listen for the personal pain that lies behind the judgement projected upon us. We can listen for opportunity, against the odds. We can...
January 29, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication
Listen till you no longer exist reminder A long time ago when I started coaching, I created a simple formula I called the Communication Formula. Step one was ‘listen till you no longer exist.’ Translated, listen until the multiple voices in your head stop....
January 27, 2019 | Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Speak the truth Communication is fraught with difficulty, emotion, fear, and a lack of skill, and we are rarely taught how to do it well! We teach the following communication formula in our work, developing conscious communication skills as part of advanced leadership...
January 27, 2019 | Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Listen For What we listen for matters. Listening is a very complex art form that takes at least several lifetimes to master. It is also very different for all people based on their life experience and worldview. In an earlier article, I wrote about listening until you...
January 27, 2019 | Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Trusting intuition Are we hearing the truth, or are we hearing our ego speaking yet again? Intuition is available to us all day, every day. You don’t need to be an expert, enlightened, special, or ordinary. What you do need is the ability to hear and be present to...
January 22, 2019 | Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Deliberately Developmental Organisations
Powerful Coaching Questions A great coach asks outstanding coaching questions. Whether you are a leader, executive, coach, parent, teacher or manager, the quality of the question determines the quality of the response. Masterful executive leadership coaching demands...
